Restaurants News
Pull up a chair to consume what’s new in the operation of restaurants, diners, taverns, pubs, nightclubs, banquet halls, snack bars, food carts and trucks and food service contractors. This news digest includes information about new chefs, openings, menu offerings, industry trends, restaurant design, technology, operation and management aimed at foodies and industry professionals alike.
Gusto Appoints Industry Veteran, Tony Glowacki as Chief Executive Officer
Experienced Executive Joins Team to Drive Market Expansion and Sales Growth Momentum - May 19, 2016 - Gusto
Restaurant365 Software to Attend NRA Show
Restaurant365 is excited to attend and exhibit at the National Restaurant Association Show (NRAShow), being held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, IL May 21-24. Restaurant365 will be at Booth 5557 showcasing its software solutions for multi-unit restaurant locations. The NRA Show has over 2,000... - May 19, 2016 - Restaurant365
Adult Coloring Options and Reusable Tritan Kids’ Tumblers Drive New Business and Better Profits
Adult coloring books have exploded in popularity and aren’t slowing down. Eastman Chemical and Family Hospitality Group are also offering Tritan kids' tumblers. - May 16, 2016 - The Family Hospitality Group
Five O'Clock Steakhouse Hosts V.I.P. Event Celebrating the Restaurant's 70th Anniversary
On Monday, May 9, 2016, Milwaukee's iconic Five O'Clock Steakhouse celebrated their 70th Anniversary and being voted "Best Steak" by four major Milwaukee publications in the past year, with an exclusive V.I.P. event held at the restaurant. The celebration featured live music by... - May 13, 2016 - Five O'Clock Steakhouse
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its "Win a Knife Kit and Kitchen Shears" from Victorinox Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win professional kitchen tools from Victorinox. - May 12, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Helping Restaurants Reduce Cost of Latest Commercial Kitchen Equipment
Newark, DE-based specialists for high performance commercial kitchen equipment, Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies are now inviting restaurant business owners to review their full catalogue of low cost products. It’s a company catalogue that includes options such as the Omcan Upright... - May 06, 2016 - Zanduco Restaurant Equipment & Supplies
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its Hamilton Beach Commercial Tempest Bar Blender Giveaway
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “Hamilton Beach Commercial Tempest Bar Blender Giveaway” contest. Congratulations to Amy Bloodworth of Springfield, MO who won a Tempest Bar Blender from Hamilton Beach Commercial. For nearly 2... - May 01, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Discover an Unforgettable Outdoor Dining Experience in Napa at Downtown Joe’s
Napa, CA-based restaurant Downtown Joe’s is now inviting patrons to book a table within their outdoor dining space, which sits directly on the riverfront in Napa. The restaurant’s riverfront seating areas provide views over Veterans Memorial Park while offering the ideal setting to... - April 30, 2016 - Downtown Joe's
Shrimp and Lobster Elevate Good Old Mac & Cheese at Joey’s Seafood Restaurants
From May 23 to June 26, Joey's Seafood Restaurants nationwide will be offering Shrimp and Lobster Mac & Cheese - classic comfort food with a Joey's twist. - April 29, 2016 - Joey's Seafood Restaurants
Houston’s Own Contour Interior Design Behind Anticipated 51fifteen Restaurant Design Concept
Contour Interior Design announces the completion of the highly anticipated new design for 51fifteen Cuisine and Cocktails located on the second level of Saks Fifth Avenue. The interior design firm conceptualized and completed both the interior architecture and interior design and for the new... - April 28, 2016 - Contour Interior Design
Market St. Helena Restaurant Offering Quality American Food at Special Pricing during Their Wine, Bubbles, and Bites Events
Napa, CA-based specialists for classical American food options, Market St. Helena Restaurant are now inviting patrons from across the Valley for their Wine, Bubbles and Bites events every Monday to Thursday. Held from 3pm to 6pm every Monday to Thursday afternoon, the Wine, Bubbles, and Bites event... - April 28, 2016 - Market St. Helena
World's First "Would You Like That Burrito'd?" Event
From May 1 through 15, Farrell's Ice Cream Parlours will celebrate Cinco De Mayo by burrito'ing almost any item on their menu. - April 21, 2016 - Farrell's Ice Cream Parlour
Flame Grilling Products in Maine Finalizes Plans to Open a Satellite Production and Distribution Center in Georgia
Flame Grilling Products is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of grilling and smoking woods to the retail and institutional markets. Flame produces ten different varieties of grilling wood chips, chunks, oval oven planks, and traditional rectangle planks. The Georgia location will add local pecan and peach varieties to our current wild apple, black cherry, white cedar, golden alder, mountain mesquite, Downeast hickory, beechnut, red oak, sugar maple, and Atlantic olive. - April 20, 2016 - Flame Grilling Products, Inc
Lala's Wine Bar + Pizzeria and Govnr's Park Tavern Win Best of Denver
Two Capitol Hill Favorites take the #1 spot in Denver's A-List Best of. - April 20, 2016 - Premier Ventures Inc.
Talia's Steakhouse & Bar, a NYC Kosher Restaurant, Will Offer Prepaid Glatt Kosher for Passover Seders, Chol Hamoed & Yom Tov Meals During Jewish Holiday
Celebrate a stress-free Passover holiday with your loved ones without spending the whole day in the kitchen and cleaning. - April 13, 2016 - Talia’s Steakhouse & Bar House
Ham Farms Rebrands: Increasing Focus on the Customer Relationship
Ham Farms’ core strength has always been the company’s relationship with its buyers and corporate customers. With the company’s continued growth and presence in the retail market, the new www.hamfarms.com highlights its broadened 3 pillared focus on engaging retail customers, integrating new brands, and growing the sweet potato market worldwide. - April 12, 2016 - Ham Farms
Lamson Shines at International Home & Housewares Show
Knife manufacturer, Lamson, exhibits at International Home & Housewares Show with great success. - April 10, 2016 - LongCap Lamson Products, LLC
Randy Hueffmeier and the American Pizza Team to Compete at the World Pizza Championship in Parma, Italy
Minnesota's 6-time international pizza champion Randy Hueffmeier of Randy's Premier Pizza will lead The American Pizza Team to the World Pizza Championship April 11-13 in Parma, Italy. Held each year, the World Pizza Championships determines the world's best pizza makers with more than 23 countries... - April 08, 2016 - Randy's Pizza
City Barbeque Helps Raise Funds for Traumatic Brain Injury Assistance
March is National Brain Injury Awareness month. City Barbeque is wrapping up it’s campaign to help raise funds and awareness for this important issue. Over the past three months City Barbeque has been selling special tumblers for $5 each with 100% of the sales going to the Resurrecting Lives... - April 07, 2016 - City Barbeque
Buddha-Bar Celebrates 20 Years Anniversary & Launches in NYC
Buddha-Bar Restaurant London, owned and managed by Stefan Stefanov continues to have an uncompromising style they have practised and perfected. Followed by its tremendous success, Mr Stefan Stefanov will be launching a new Buddha-bar site in NYC at Tribeca. A harmonizing flurry of Pan Asian... - April 06, 2016 - Buddha-Bar London
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Margaritaville Hamilton Beach Commercial Blender Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win a Tempest® Commercial Blender from Hamilton Beach! - April 05, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway” contest. Congratulations to Michelle Maddock of Cincinnati, Ohio who won a R-21LCF 1,000 Watt Commercial Microwave Oven from Sharp Electronics! For nearly 2... - April 02, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Communities for Cause, Inc. Reaches Significant Milestone by Driving Over $2.0 Million in Sales
Communities for Cause, Inc. (CFC) is excited to announce it has surpassed $2M in sales driven to its restaurants and merchants on its CFC ENGAGE MOBILE platform. The platform features businesses willing to donate a percentage of sales to their customers’ nonprofits of choice via a mobile app. - March 30, 2016 - Gary Allhusen
CHD Expert Releases Their 2016 Restaurant Unit Report, Reporting Industry Counts for 678,817 Restaurants by: State/Menu Type and State/Segment/#Units
The 2016 Restaurant Unit Report details and segments the volume of restaurants in operation across the 50 United States. - March 30, 2016 - CHD Expert
The Cheesecake Factory Selects MyCheck for Its New Mobile App Solution
CakePay™, Powered by MyCheck, Allows Guests to View, Split and Pay Their Check Straight From Their Smartphone, Providing a Unique and Seamless Experience in the Restaurant - March 25, 2016 - MyCheck
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Launches Online Ordering
Pizzeria Adds Convenience to Take-Out Orders Nationwide - March 16, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Not Your Average Joe’s Creates a New Mobile Guest Experience Based on MyCheck Technology
NYAJs App Offers Unique Guest Experience – Reservations, Check Splitting and Payment, Reorder, Gift Cards, In-App Offers, Surveys and More - March 16, 2016 - MyCheck
MyCheck Introduces MyWallet SDK for Secure and Convenient Integration of Payment in Mobile Apps and Websites
PCI DSS Level 1 Solution Shifts Liability and Provides Seamless Customer Experience; Supports a Wide Range of Payment Methods - March 09, 2016 - MyCheck
Healthy Food Takes Center Plate at First Indian Drive Thru
The demand for healthier food options and places that cater to all dietary requirements will fuel growth for Desi Burrito in Las Vegas. - March 09, 2016 - Desi Burrito
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its Sharp Commercial Microwave Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win a Sharp R-21LCF Commercial Microwave - March 08, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes” contest. Congratulations to Bob Paxton of Shepherdsville, KY, who won (1) Ceramic Pizza Stone, (1) Wooden Pizza Peel, (1) Red Pizza Cutter, and (2)... - March 05, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
Twisted Root Burger Co. Upgrades Its Back of House with Restaurant Technologies
Restaurant Technologies’ total oil management solution eliminates the manual handling of fryer oil and protects food quality for Twisted Root. - March 05, 2016 - Restaurant Technologies
Rio Club and Lounge Launches All New and Exciting Latin Friday Nights
Rio Club and Lounge is bringing the heat to Marietta once again as they rock the city with their exclusive “All New and Exciting Latin Friday.” This Latin Friday Night will be featuring unique live acts, rocking DJs and lots more. - March 04, 2016 - Picornell Entertainment, LLC
Book Launch - "Start Up Your Restaurant" at AIMS Institutes, Peenya
The book "Start up Your Restaurant" addresses various stages of setting up a restaurant like the concept, funding, financials, location, license, technology and operation. The book also has success mantras from restaurateurs who experienced success and failure as well. - March 04, 2016 - AIMS Institutes
New Kid’s Menus at Prairie Grass Cafe in Northbrook
Prairie Grass Cafe will have new healthy options for kids as part of the Healthy Fare for Kids initiative. - March 03, 2016 - Prairie Grass Cafe
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Opens Newest Houston Location at CITYCENTRE
The world famous, award-winning Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is now open in Houston at CITYCENTRE. Known for serving award-winning, hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts, Grimaldi’s is a legend among pizza aficionados. They are praised across... - February 26, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Taste the Fire Monkey: CHD Expert Evaluates the Asian Restaurant Menu Type Across the United States
Independents strongly dominate the Asian restaurant landscape, representing 92 percent of the market. - February 24, 2016 - CHD Expert
Downtown Joe's Brewery & Restaurant Announces Their Upcoming Dinner with the Brewmaster Event Featuring Napa Craft Beer
Downtown Joe's Brewery & Restaurant has announced their upcoming Dinner with the Brewmaster, featuring select Napa Craft Beers, on February 27, 2016. - February 24, 2016 - Downtown Joe's
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Announces Opening at Aspen Place at the Sawmill in Flagstaff, AZ
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads and delicious desserts is announcing its long awaited expansion in Arizona with an opening in Flagstaff. Located in Aspen Place at the Sawmill shopping center,... - February 24, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
Restaurant Market St. Helena Recognized as One of the Top Napa Valley Restaurants by Leading Review Companies
Napa Valley, CA-based family restaurant, Market St. Helena is now receiving top level reviews from the leading review companies within the restaurant industry. Patrons and experts alike are using review tools such as Zagat, OpenTable and Michelin to give high ratings to the restaurant Market St. - February 21, 2016 - Market St. Helena
Penn Brewery Names Wilsbach Distributors and Nittany Beverage as 2015’s Penn Beer Wholesalers of the Year
Pittsburgh-based Penn Brewery has named Harrisburg-based Wilsbach Distributors and State College-based Nittany Beverage its Wholesalers of the Year. The award is granted based on year-on-year dollar sales growth of Penn Brewery beers. - February 19, 2016 - Penn Brewery
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces Its American Metalcraft Pizza Party Sweepstakes
Enter for your chance to win 5 pizza baking supplies from American Metalcraft. - February 18, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli Continues to Expand Nationwide
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli a major franchise in the breakfast lunch industry is now offering franchise opportunities nationwide. After successful and continuing expansion in the Northeast, NY Bagel Cafe has since begun expansion into the Southeast and the rest of the country, in response to the... - February 15, 2016 - NY Bagel Cafe
Just Shrimp Hosts My Radio Chicago
Owner of new seafood restaurant in Tinley Park, Just Shrimp, was happy to host a young internet radio company, My Radio Chicago, on Saturday. My Radio Chicago broadcast live from the restaurant and brought in several local artists for a meet and greet with customers. - February 12, 2016 - Just Shrimp
Fresh Griller Set to Open New Location in Downey, CA
Fresh, Seasonally Focused, Fast Casual Restaurant to Open Second Location in Downey, CA. - February 11, 2016 - Fresh Griller
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Opens Newest Texas Location in Friendswood, Texas
The world famous, award-winning Grimaldi’s Pizzeria is now open in Friendswood at the Baybrook Mall. - February 11, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria
AQUAGRILL Celebrates a Twenty Year Marriage of Food and Wine with Anniversary Dinners Featuring Wine & Menu Favorites Since 1996
AQUAGRILL is proud to announce the 20th year celebration of their iconic seafood restaurant in SoHo, New York City. To commemorate this benchmark anniversary, there will be a $150 five course celebratory dinner available on Monday, February 22nd and Monday, February 29th. - February 04, 2016 - AQUAGRILL
Moonlight Meadery ® Offers Valentine Romance by the Glass... Sip of Love and Legend
History of Valentine's Day, mead, ancestor of fermented beverages, Valentine events. - February 02, 2016 - Moonlight Meadery
DAVACO Partners with Restaurant Brands to Impact Customer Experience
DAVACO announced that the company is currently partnering with restaurant brands to manage and execute chain-wide technology initiatives with other restaurant upgrades. In response to a growing trend to enhance the customer experience, the company says that many of its clients are rolling out programs that utilize technology. - January 30, 2016 - DAVACO, Inc.
Tundra Restaurant Supply Announces the Winner of Its Comark Thermometer Giveaway
Tundra Restaurant Supply (http://www.etundra.com) is excited to announce the winner of its “Thermometer Giveaway Featuring Comark” contest. Congratulations to Valerie Young of Surprise, AZ who won three food temperature monitoring tools from Comark Instruments. For nearly 2 weeks, fans... - January 30, 2016 - Tundra Restaurant Supply